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Make lorries deliver at night to cut congestion
As economists like to point out, congestion is a sign of success. The roads of Zimbabwe are ominously jam-free.
You can't trust Ken, warns Boris as he labels fares cut pledge 'a lie'
Boris Johnson today stepped up his attack on mayoral rival Ken Livingstone's pledge to slash Tube and bus fares, calling it 'a lie'.
'Parking tax at work' plan to ease jams
Workplace parking spaces should be taxed across Cambridgeshire to cut congestion on the A14, say travel experts.
Cambridge Computer Lab plays jam buster via crowd-sourced data
Researchers at Cambridge University’s Computer Laboratory aim to slash congestion in cities by developing low-cost monitoring methods to analyse the flow of traffic – based on crowd-sourced data. Read more...
Tax workplace parking spaces to cut traffic on A14, say experts
Workplace car parking spaces across Cambridgeshire should be taxed to reduce congestion on the A14, travel experts said today.
Ken's promise to slash public transport fares is fraudulent, says Boris
Boris Johnson today accused Ken Livingstone of making 'fraudulent' promises to slash bus and Tube fares if he is elected mayor.
Parking charge crusader bids to lead council
The sole Tory Westminster councillor to publicly criticise the authority's 'nightlife tax' plans for West End parking charges is to stand for leader.
Councils given roadworks fee powers
Councils are to be given the power to charge utility companies up to £2,500 a day to dig up roads as part of an effort to cut the number of unnecessary traffic jams, the Government has said.
Renault Clio Expression Eco Review
High fuel prices at the pumps have pushed economy to the top of the agenda for many motorists. When you practically need a mortgage to afford a fill-up for your fuel tank, it is hardly surprising that a car’s mpg has been put under such a fierce spotlight.
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JAMS on the Fen Ditton section of the A14 are strangling transport to and from Suffolk, according to the county’s chamber of commerce.